If you are out of trouble, watch for danger. And when you live well, then consider the most your life, lest ruin take it unawares.

Thoughts are mightier than strength of hand.

Not to be born surpasses thought and speech. The second best is to have seen the light and then go back quickly whence we came

A man though wise, should never be ashamed of learning more, and must unbend his mind.

There is an ancient saying, famous among men, that thou shouldst not judge fully of a man's life before he dieth, whether it should be called blest or wretched.

Sleep, thou patron of mankind, Great physician of the mind Who does nor pain nor sorrow know, Sweetest balm of every woe.

There are some who praise a man free from disease; to me no man who is poor seems free from disease but to be constantly sick.